The World Cup 🏆 is coming to our home soil. El Paso ISD proudly announces the inaugural Copa de District! 🌟

A city-wide soccer tournament, bringing together elementary, middle, and high school teams. ⚽🏆

MATCHES BEGIN ON SATURDAY, MAY 23! 🙌🔥

¡esta es nuestra copa!

Watch here ➡️ Copa de District 2026

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/copa

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #CopadeDistrict

about 2 hours ago, Communications
Cop de District logo with students playing soccer with text that says Esta Es Nuestra Copa! The games begin Saturday, May 23 Presented by Southwest University El Paso Children's Hospital Official Healthcare Partner
🌟🎓 ONLY 15 DAYS UNTIL GRADUATION! 🎓🌟

Join us in celebrating the incredible #EPISDClassof2026 by signing our digital guestbook with words of encouragement, congratulations, and support from family, friends, and our community. 👏🎊

Send a message here ➡️ www.episd.org/grad2026

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about 21 hours ago, Communications
Graphic with four different photos of El Paso ISD graduates. One hugging a parent, another two posing with sunglasses, one cheering after receiving diploma, and another smiling. Graphic has text that says Celebrating the Class of 2026 Write a Message to our graduates!

📢 REMINDER: El Paso ISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

Students and teachers will also have an early release on Friday, May 22. 🌟 Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Stay informed on important district dates and view the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MemorialDay

2 days ago, Communications
Graphic of American Flag in background with text that says Remember & Honor Memorial Day Early Release Friday, May 22, 2026 District Closed Monday, May 25, 2026
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on May 19, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 days ago, Communications
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize our exceptional volunteers who have made a lasting impact through the Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) program.    These dedicated individuals contributed more than 100 hours of volunteer service throughout the school year, generously giving their time and support to help students and schools thrive. 📚🌟   Thank you to the amazing VIPS from Bobby Joe Hill PK-8 and Tom Lea Elementary School! 👏   #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize two Franklin High School students who have earned a full-ride scholarship through the Terry Foundation Scholarship. 🌟  Congratulations to Catherine Whitlatch and Mayram Lizarraga. 🎊   #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of . El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk proudly recognized Adalberto Guerrero from Burges High School for earning two distinguished honors: the Outstanding Teacher Dedication to National History Day Award and the John C. Crain Texas State Historical Association Award.    These prestigious recognitions celebrate his exceptional commitment to student learning, historical inquiry, and academic excellence. 📚🌟 Congratulations! 👏   #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize Blueberry Carrillo from Burges High School for earning national recognition in the 2026 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! 🎨   Competing against more than 111,000 students nationwide, Blueberry earned an impressive Silver Medal along with a $2,000 scholarship. 👏🌟 Congratulations! 🎊   #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize students from Andress High School for qualifying for the prestigious National History Day competition and earning the honor of representing Texas at the Smithsonian Institution as part of the National History Day celebrations! 🌟   Congratulations to Guiliana Williams, Matthew Rodriguez, and Abel Castanon. 👏🎊   #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on May 19, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 days ago, Communications
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏  🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners  🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners  🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners  🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners  🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏  🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners  🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners  🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners  🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners  🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏  🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners  🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners  🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners  🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners  🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏  🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners  🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners  🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners  🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners  🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏  🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners  🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners  🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners  🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners  🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟   Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟   Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟   Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟   Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟   Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏    #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Marching with Pride! 🇺🇸

El Paso ISD campuses proudly filled the streets of Fort Bliss with patriotism and school spirit during the 7th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade. 🌟

We’re honored to support more than 8,000 military-connected students and families who strengthen our community every day. 📚💜

Learn more about our military support ➡️ www.episd.org/militaryengagement

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MilitaryAppreciationMonth
3 days ago, Communications
MacArthur PK-8 students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade
Chapin High School band students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade
Fort Bliss Army begins parade with flag presentation
Bliss Elementary School students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade
Powell Parents, there is still a chance to purchase friendship bracelets! For just $1, your child will receive two paracord bracelets (neon or camo) one to keep and one to gift to a friend. Both bracelets will be delivered directly to your child. Payments can be made inside the front office or online through Zeffy using the following link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/end-of-year-friendship-bracelet-extras
Thank you for supporting our school!
3 days ago, Samantha Gonzalez
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have its regular board meeting at 5 p.m. today at the El Paso ISD Administration Building, 1014 N. Stanton St.

Board agenda: www.episd.org/page/board-meeting-agendasmaterials-new

Live stream: www.episd.org/page/boardlive

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 days ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo with text that says Board Meeting
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have its regular board meeting at 5 p.m. today at the El Paso ISD Administration Building, 1014 N. Stanton St.

Board agenda: www.episd.org/page/board-meeting-agendasmaterials-new

Live stream: www.episd.org/page/boardlive

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 days ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo with text that says Board Meeting

El Paso ISD welcomes new and returning families to register for the 2026-27 school year. 📚🏫 ✅

Getting registered is easy with just three steps:
1️⃣ Complete online registration
2️⃣ Upload documents
3️⃣ Get support if you need it

Start your journey with us and reserve your child's spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

6 days ago, Communications
Graphic with student holding sign that says Three Easy Steps with additional text that says Online Registration Now Open PreK-12th episd.org/why-us Step 1 Complete Online Registration Step 2 Upload Documents Step 3 Get support if you need it

The stars aligned for an unforgettable evening celebrating our shining staff at the Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year Awards Celebration! 🏆🌌🌟

View the highlights ➡️ bit.ly/TOYESP_26

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

7 days ago, Communications
2025-26 El Paso ISD Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year winners
Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year presenters smile
El Paso ISD staff and Trustee Alex Cuellar take group photo
El Paso ISD member holds fist in the air with joy after receiving their Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year  award while Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk smiles at them
Powell Parents, this is a reminder that today is the last day to purchase friendship bracelets. Both bracelets will be delivered directly to your child so they can keep one and personally gift the other to a friend. Payments can be made in cash at the front office or online through Zeffy using this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/end-of-year-bracelets
Please remember to return the bottom portion of the flyer for all orders. Thank you for supporting our school!
7 days ago, Samantha Gonzalez
Friendship Bracelets

📢 REMINDER: Upcoming Early Release & Memorial Day Closure

El Paso ISD families, please note the upcoming schedule changes next week. 🌟

📆 Friday, May 22: Early release for students and teachers
📆 Monday, May 25: District closed

Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Stay informed on important district dates and view the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MemorialDay

7 days ago, Communications
graphic with american flag and text that says Memorial Day Remember & Honor Early Release Friday, May 22, 2026 District Closed Monday, May 25, 2026
PTO Popcorn Friday is today and orders will be closing at 10:30am! Popcorn bags are $1 and will be delivered to students in their classrooms. Order yours here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/mays-popcorn-friday
7 days ago, Samantha Gonzalez
Rudolph Auto Group and Rudolph Helping Hands have a very special surprise to celebrate our staff at this evening’s El Paso ISD 2026 Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel. 🌟

What do you think it is? 🌠 And who do you think will win? 👏🏆

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
8 days ago, Communications
Galaxy graphic with photo of ribbon bow in center and Rudolph Chevrolet, Honda, Mazda, Volkswagen, and Body & Paint logo with text that says  2025-26 El Paso ISD Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel
Powell Parents, the last Fitness Friday of the year is happening this Friday, May 15. Please see the attached image for the full PE schedule. See you there!
9 days ago, Samantha Gonzalez
Pe Schedule

Your child’s future starts at El Paso ISD! 🎓🌟

At El Paso ISD, students have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed through:
✅ Advanced Academics
✅ Athletics
✅ Fine Arts
✅ STEAM Academies
✅ Specialized programs designed to help every child thrive

📚 Enroll today and discover why families choose El Paso ISD! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Watch video ➡️ Registration

☎️ Need assistance? Our Family Help Desk is here for you: 915-230-2581

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

9 days ago, Communications
Five students holding signs that say We want you! Register now at El Paso ISD episd.org/why-us
Happening Tomorrow: Borderland Biliteracy Family Project 📖🌟

Families of emergent bilingual students are invited to support their child’s literacy journey in both English and Spanish through fun activities and community resources that strengthen reading and writing skills. 📚✅

See you there!
⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, May 13
📍 Cooley Elementary School, 107 N Collingsworth

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
10 days ago, Communications
Graphic with family reading a book together with spanish text that says Acompanenos con su familia a disfrutar de una tarde especial llena de lectura proyecto de alfabetizacion bilingue en la frontera. El primero en llegar es el primero en ser atendido. Una mochila llena de libros! Colaboracion con Billingualism Matters. Solamente para estudiantes bilingues emergentes!
Graphic with family reading a book together with text that says Join us for magical evenings celebrating the joy of reading Borderland Biliteracy Family Project. First come, first serve backpack full of books! Partnership with Billingualism Matters. For emergent bilingual students only
Hi Powell Parents! Celebrate the end of the school year with friendship bracelets. For just $1, you can purchase two paracord bracelets in neon or camo. Both bracelets will be delivered directly to your child so they can keep one and personally gift the other to a friend. This sale runs from May 11th through May 15th. Payments can be made in cash at the front office or online through Zeffy using this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/end-of-year-bracelets
Please remember to return the bottom portion of the flyer for all orders. Thank you for supporting our school!
11 days ago, Samantha Gonzalez
End of year bracelets
Happy Mother's Day to the incredible mothers of El Paso ISD! 💌❤️

Your unwavering love and support inspire our students to grow with confidence, achieve their goals, and thrive in and beyond the classroom. 📚🌟

Thank you for being part of the El Paso ISD family! 💐💗

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MothersDay
12 days ago, Communications
Purple graphic with yellow flowers and text that says Happy Mothers Day